NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1592Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1592Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
72162-1592-27216215920210 AMPULE in 1 BOX (72162-1592-2) / 1 mL in 1 AMPULEMarketed from Nov 7, 2016

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Methylergonovine Maleate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
methylergonovine maleate
Active ingredients
Methylergonovine maleate — .2 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC labeler code 72162
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040889
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Ergolines (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1592_6e3720a7-a65a-4cb8-a3b8-6b2be5276bd5SPL ID 6e3720a7-a65a-4cb8-a3b8-6b2be5276bd5SPL set ID 885b98d9-ba2c-48fb-b3b8-940e5f5e93d6RxCUI 996828UNII IR84JPZ1RK
Pharmacologic class
Ergot Derivative

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.

Administration

Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)

When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.

How CPT relates to drug billing

NDC on a medical claim

N472162159202 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1592-02. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Following delivery of the placenta, for routine management of uterine atony, hemorrhage and subinvolution of the uterus. For control of uterine hemorrhage in the second stage of labor following delivery of the anterior shoulder.

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About NDC 72162-1592

What is NDC 72162-1592?
72162-1592 is the product NDC for Methylergonovine Maleate, Methylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Methylergonovine Maleate.
What is the active ingredient?
Methylergonovine maleate.
Who is the labeler?
Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Methylergonovine Maleate?
13 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Methylergonovine Maleate NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Methylergonovine Maleate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-728200904-7282-10
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-81360687-0813-94
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralVolley Pharmaceuticals, LLC83400-10083400-0100-1283400-0100-28
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-155651662-1556-02
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.16571-73516571-0735-0116571-0735-1716571-0735-21+1 more
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0093-365500093-3655-2200093-3655-28
Methylergonovine MaleatemethylergonovineMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-160569238-1605-0269238-1605-08
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/1TabletOralGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc.70010-78670010-0786-1270010-0786-28
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousBreckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.51991-14451991-0144-17
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousBryant Ranch Prepack63629-207463629-2074-01

All 14 Methylergonovine Maleate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 040889

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040889
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2074
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousBreckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.51991-144
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousPharmacist Pharmaceutical, LLC63704-004
Methylergonovine MaleateMethylergonovine maleate .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1556

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